Examples of realism

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The philosophy of embodied realism: a high price to pay?
Stability of solitary-wave solutions is therefore an important indicator of their realism and plausibility as the explanation of isolated vortex structures.
She came to see realism as especially critical to the regional novel.
However, advocates for indeterminate terminology should find no support in the milestone works of realism and neorealism.
A second problem is that semantic realism\on-realism and ontological realism\on-realism are logically independent theories.
Particularly appreciated was the pathos of the narrative, the realism of the setting and the poignancy of the acting performances.
The literature on desert needs a robust theory of moral responsibility, one that rests on a strong moral realism with good defences against determinism.
Whether this produces less valid results compared to strong statistical designs accompanied by lack of realism is yet unanswered.
One genre refuses myth and realism, but presents a trace of history.
American legal realism is thus characterized by a progressive social agenda.
Even before we get into the details of the conventionalist stance, then, we sense a similarity to legal realism.
The novels enact the dialectical relationship between closed and open, the speculative representational systems that form the heart of both realism and the gold standard.
The narrative chronotope of realism can only function effectively within such an advanced stage of the chronotope of universal history.
In so far as this strategy is the basic premise of realism, they cannot be arguing for realism, because that was assumed a priori.
His answer is negative ; however, he also challenges the assumption that realism in religion is the only option.
The purpose of the paper is to promote critical discussion regarding the role of critical realism in institutionalism.
Additionally, it is often required that an agent believes its goals to be achievable (realism).
Validation is crucial to ensure the accuracy, correctness and realism of any model and of its outputs.
After establishing the basic concept with this simple scenario, we will progressively add more complexity and realism to this and other related scenarios.
The struggle for power among nations entails a close connection between present and future capability in realism too; all states aim for power and self-aggrandisement.
The preference for relative gains is then in part a consequence of the political practice of realism.
Still, our analysis so far destabilizes both realism and liberalism by showing both to be socially contingent, thus pointing in a constructivist direction.
Despite the lack of detailed realism in the models, analytical results can elucidate the complex interplay between the many physico-chemical parameters.
Realism, by comparison, can be adjusted to accommodate omitted factors.
On the one hand, it provides the tool that exposes the weakness of corporate realism.
Indeed, existential theory - a theory of pragmatic realism - has often been mis/understood as a mere licence to amorality, an absence of belief.
As has already been pointed out, the theory can offer a simpler account of epistemic guidance than intentionalism (and perhaps than applied semantic realism).
Granted, each version assumes the truth of moral realism.
The pull toward religious faith is at best a residue of metaphysical realism and of the craving for metaphysical comfort.
Cognitive components of naming in children : effects of referential uncertainty and stimulus realism.
Why invoke idiosyncratic variables when defensive realism provides a more coherent geo-political explanation of this alliance choice?
First, critical realism asserts that the complexity of social situations is such that no general laws can prescribe action for particular instances.
The first objective is to capture, with some degree of realism, a trading environment in which agents have heterogeneous expectations.
Nonetheless, the structure is an interesting step toward more realism.
Realism's ethically challenging tendency towards war to me seems justified by its sadly colossal amount of empirical evidence.
Does this integration call for a necessary reassessment of realism's political force?
Neo-realism's strengths have been well-rehearsed and to some extent are self-evident.
Having this in mind, the essay shall now critique neo-realism's main conceptual ideas.
Though she shares none of realism's formal properties, she does possess a similar desire to hold the mirror up to her audiences.
Neo-realism's principle that one can separate subject from object and facts from values has quite rightly aroused strong criticism from post-structuralists and critical theorists.
As such it fits more comfortably within the anti-metaphysical thrust of the realist mode, providing on the very boundaries of a possible transcendence a communal sanction for realism's moral affirmations.
In realism's case, the textual things that are materialized should be understood as principles or abstractions of human nature rather than simply a reflection of reality.
Critics favorable toward realism, through hindsight, can explain its rise as triumphantly irresistible.
Unfortunately, he misapprehends the assertions of those who deny direct realism.
My fault-finders were in order for pointing to my lack of political realism.
We have seen that the only alternative to this rational theism is secular anti-realism.
From this a long tradition of metaphysical realism with respect to universals follows.
The" new realism" of the left is more willing to acknowledge the limits of public spending and the need to encourage entrepreneurship.
At other times the anti-realism took a conceptualist form, according to which universality is a matter of our ideas or concepts.
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